Learning Ally Blog: Access and Achievement

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Now more than ever, people with learning and visual disabilities are flourishing in the classroom, launching productive careers and becoming assets in their communities. This blog spotlights remarkable individuals who demonstrate that having a visual or print disability is no barrier to educational success.


You Are Not Alone: How Parents Can Join Forces to Become Advocates for Students with Dyslexia
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July 24, 2013 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

Click the video window above to access the recorded webinar conversation and accompanying slides. Download the PDF slide presentation. For parents seeking help and accommodations for ... Read More about You Are Not Alone: How Parents Can Join Forces to Become Advocates for Students with Dyslexia

"Assistive Technology Transforms Learning for my Students"
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July 11, 2013 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

Guest author Lisa Vincent, an Assistive Technology Facilitator in Oak Park, Illinois, provides an educator’s inside look at how Learning Ally's ... Read More about "Assistive Technology Transforms Learning for my Students"

Marrakesh Treaty: a Global Step Forward for People With Print Disabilities
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July 2, 2013 by Doug Sprei (LAE)

PRINCETON, NJ—Learning Ally’s President and CEO Andrew Friedman issued the following statement regarding the successful completion of the Marrakesh ... Read More about Marrakesh Treaty: a Global Step Forward for People With Print Disabilities

Solving the Puzzle of Dyslexia
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June 19, 2013 by Lauren Holstein (LAE)

Blair Daniel likens her dyslexia to a Rubik's Cube.  A long-time Learning Ally member, she shares a candid account of her dyslexia journey ... Read More about Solving the Puzzle of Dyslexia

Dyslexia: The First Eleven Years
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June 10, 2013 by Meredith LaBrie

By Kristin Kane This is our dyslexia story – Noah and me, and of course his dad and his sisters ... Read More about Dyslexia: The First Eleven Years